Legal Opinion
Richardson v. JC Penney Co., Inc.
Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma
Decided August 13, 1982No. 56419PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BOYDSTON, Presiding Judge.
Plaintiffs Jack and Margaret Richardson, husband and wife, sued Defendant J. C. Penney Co., Inc., for negligent automobile brake repair and breach of warranty. Plaintiffs alleged they experienced a frightening, emotionally traumatizing plummet down a mountainous, winding road near Boulder Dam when their brakes failed. Plaintiffs were pulling a 24 foot travel trailer and were barely able to control the descent by skillful use of the electric trailer brakes. No collision occurred.
Plaintiff Wife alleges no physical injury, but suffers from nervous tension especially…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Bowman v. Oklahoma Natural Gas CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1963
- St. Louis S. F. R. Co. v. KeifferSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1915
- Thompson v. MinnisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1949
- Cushing Coca-Cola Bottling Co. v. FrancisSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1952
- Van Hoy v. Oklahoma Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1951
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3Cited by6 opinions
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